What does police work really look like beyond the sirens and shortcuts of fiction? This session gives writers an inside view of everyday law enforcement, from investigative procedures to the realities officers face on the job. It breaks down how cases actually move forward and what officers do day to day, helping writers portray police work with credibility, nuance, and confidence.
Under the Shadow of Holmes and Watson
This discussion explores the lasting influence of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson on crime fiction. Authors examine how these iconic characters have shaped detective stories and inspired new interpretations and partnerships in modern narratives.




